Organic Appliqué: Creative Hand-Stitching Ideas and Techniques

With its organic lines, hand applique is the perfect medium for artistic expression. Come into the studio with Kathy Doughty as she shares her passion for quilt design, needle-turn applique, and fabric selection. Draw inspiration from eight projects with full-size patterns and build your skill set with simple, step-by-step instructions for Broderie Perse (Persian Embroidery), Boro-style applique, paper piecing, and hand quilting. Take control of the creative process, experiment with colour, and achieve your creative goals! Everything you need to applique quilts in Kathy's style or your own! Choose fabric, make bias vines, master needle-turn, and much more Add to your skills with intermediate and advanced techniques you haven't seen before, with simple instructions that beginners can easily follow Practice taking risks in colour and design, with an inside look at Kathy's process.